some say that is patrick henry, give me liberty or give me death. that doesn't make sense because these are illinois scenes. i think that is the constitutional convention of 1818. so that is fine. if you go over here, you have peter cartwright. he was doing a revival meeting. well, that is out of order. you have the 1840's, 1818 and the 1858 debate. you have the black hawk and the black hawk war. that is out of order. that should have been earlier in the proceedings. they are beautiful panels. it is really nice art, but it is not 100% accurate. this is room 212, which other than the into chambers, the house and senate, is probably the prettiest room in the building. it is the old supreme court room. it served as the supreme court in 1877 until the supreme court got its own building across the street in 1908. it is the best example of a process which was done by the architect, pinch inknard. e took paperer mache and plaster, mix them together and put a mold on the skeeling, which is much lighter than using a wood finish. he would put the paperer mach

caller: patrick henry. host: correct. thank you for the call.ou can join the conversation on phone lines split up differently. for teachers, 202-748-8000. for parents, 202-748-8001. all others, it is 202-748-8002. about a half an hour left in this segment, this discussion on the state of civics education in the united states. had this conversation recently with congressman rob woodall of georgia, republican who proposed a new civics learning act. he was on this program a few weeks back talking about what that program would do. >> we have to talk --[video clip] >> we have to talk about what makes america great. we disagree a lot on individual public policies, what we agree on is there is something special about america. one of those things special about america is the boss doesn't live in the nation's capital, the boss lives in communities all across the country. are we teaching our children what those obligations are? what those responsibilities are as a citizen of the united states. not just what your rights and privileges are, but what your du

it's patrick henry. we know when the revolution was, 1776. when was the constitution signed ma'am?his morning, do you? >> i don't know what year. pete: sir? let's get this gentleman back here. >> 1776. >> 1776. the constitution was not written before the revolution. [laughter] good attempt, though. how many amendments to the constitution, anybody? >> 27. pete: what's your name again? >> ryan. pete: ryan is the winner of the quiz. he would qualify as a citizen. thank you all very much for taking our quiz. 27 amendments to the constitution. jed, griff, in to you guys. jedediah: that was fun. griff: the guy that had the signing before the revolution -- jedediah: that was my favorite. pete: it happens. you can get mixed up. >> some democrats drawing outrage over late-term abortion laws, but there's also at least 20 abortion cases now in the pipeline to the supreme court. how they could change abortion rights in this country coming up up. griff: and joe biden telling europe america is an embarrassment. is this really the right message for a possible presidential candidate? we'll weigh i

in the past some people have said that is patrick henry come a but that doesn't make sense because these are illinois seeds. i think that is the cascade convention. if you go over here you will have peter cartwright, he has his hand up and is doing a revival meeting. now you are out of order. and 1858.18 over here you have the black hawk and the black hawk war, but again out of order. that should have been elsewhere, earlier in the proceedings. they are beautiful panels, but it is not 100% accurate. this is room to 12. probably the prettiest room in the building. as the supreme court from 1877 until the supreme court got its own building across the street. it is the best example to my called --process it was done by an architect who took papier-mache and plaster, mixed them together in a mold and he would put the mold on the ceiling which is much lighter than the wood finish to make that beautiful decorative design. he put the papier-mache and plaster in the mold and would glue it to the ceiling. it was very popular in europe when this building was being built, but i don't know that it e

joyce lee malcom is the patrick henry professor of constitutional law and the second amendment at george mason university's antonin scalia law school. dr. malcom holds a bachelors degree from barnard technology -- barnard college in my district and a masters of arts and doctorate from brandeis university. robyn thomas is the executive director of gifford as law center. holds a bachelors degree from duke university and a juris doctor degree from the university of miami school of law. we welcome our distinguished witnesses and thank them for participating in today's hearing. if you would please rise, i will begin by swearing you in. raise your right hands. do you swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the testimony you are about to give is true and correct to the best of your knowledge information and belief? thank you. let the record show the witnesses answered in the merv -- the affirmative. >> mr. chairman. point of parliamentary inquiry? on the end. >> yes, sir. >> we had a conversation on the floor last week. i just noted you left out so help me god. >> do you owe me to repeat?

joyce lee malcom is the patrick henry professor of constitutional law and the second amendment at george mason university's antonin scalia law school. dr. malcom holds a bachelors degree from barnard technology in my district and a masters of arts appear dr. from brand ice university. robyn thomas is the executive director of gifford as law center. holds a bachelors degree from duke university and a juris doctor degree from the university of miami school of law. we well our distinguished witnesses and thank them for participating in today's hearing. if you would please rise, i will begin by swearing you in. and raise your right hands. do you swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the testimony you are about to give is true and correct to the best of your knowledge information and belief? thank let the record show the witnesses answered affirmative. >> mr. clarm. mr. kmarm. point of parliamentary inquiry? >> who is. >> on the end. >> yes, zblier we had a conversation on the floor last week i noted you left out so help me god. >> sorry. you want me to repeat -- i repeat that. >> i'd

patrick henry would be a perfect example to compare you with him.that's i won't make any comparison but are, you are all right. see you soon. look at this, netflix has just bought a new documentary featuring congresswoman alexander cortez and knocked on the house and premiered at the sundance film festival. it follows aoc and other progressives to their 2,018 midterm campaigns and no word yet on the release date but they paid $10 million for it. trying to be american. >> some other stories. screen report from vice media motherboard it reveals at&t mobile and sprint were selling real time location to bounty hunters. there is a story for you. a new billionaire in illinois require gun owners to own their reveal their social media history to police officers before they get a jump. president thompson childhood home in new york is up for sale. will tell you what is going for, next. ♪ - hello, i'm brad castillo. did you know that americans who bought gold in the year 2005 quadrupled their money by 2012? even now, experts all across america predict the real

. >> patrick henry, thomas jefferson, terry mcauliffe, what more do we need to know about virginia?or gave this not very well received speech on the floor comparing his situation to lynchings. northam gave a bizarre president conference after his year book photos came out. what's going on in virginia? are you concerned like a lot of good democrats that this is going to help republicans regain a foothold in your state? >> sure, i'm very concerned. when i left office a year agriculture, our party was in the best shape we had ever been in. we had been a red state when i ran for office, we were as blue as blue can be when i left. we need to get past the problems and situations we're dealing with today. but if you look at virginia, unemployment, 5.4 down to 3.of wh 3.of -- 3.6 when i left office. record investments in education, providing health care for thousands of pregnant women to get dental care for the first time ever. people will remember that but we've got to move on. the investigation, there is one in massachusetts. duke university has opened one as it relates to the lieutenant

now, you are the patrick henry professor of constitutional law and the second amendment as george mason university? >> yes. >> and is it fair to say that this position is bought and paid for by the nra? >> i don't know. >> this position was created in 2003, true? >> i don't know what the background is, but i will say that george mason university has been very conscious of being sure that any contributions to the law school for any particular positions don't have any strings attached and you can check with -- you know, the procedures are for that. >> when the position was created, it was a direct result of a $1 million endowment from the national rifle association foundation, correct? >> i was not at george mason university in 2002, so i really don't know the answer to that. >> okay. >> you seem to have more information about it than i do. >> the nra foundation has continued to give money to the law school, is that right? >> i assume so, if that's what -- if that was -- >> i ask consent -- >> i really don't know. >> this is not a laughing matter. this is a gun violence epidemic that we h